Duas Capelas Laterais medievais do Convento de S. Francisco de Tavira by Marco Sousa Santos

“…Two side chapels, presently integrated in a gardened space, are practically all that remains from the ancient Tavira’s Saint Francis convent, probably founded in the late XIII century, officially extinguished in 1834. …”
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A agricultura urbana em São Paulo e Belo Horizonte: Uma proposta de abordagem das relações urbano-rural no contexto metropolitano by Angele Proust, Maura Neves Coutinho

“…We will show that urban agriculture has a political position in the city which encourages the alliance between the metropolitan scale, the municipal scale and the local scale, i.e. that of the urban garden.…”
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'Sizzle' and 'Passionista'—Two Lance-Leaved Caladium Cultivars by Zhanao Deng

“…The availability of ‘Sizzle’ and ‘Passionista’ may expand the color palette for caladium plants desired by greenhouse growers, nurseries, and gardeners. This 7-page fact sheet discusses the cultivars' tuber yield potential, container trials, landscape performance, growing recommendations, and availability. …”
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Giant African Land Snail in Florida by John L. Capinera

“…In 1966, a child smuggled three giant African land snails into south Florida which were released in their garden. Seven years later, more than 18,000 snails had been found and it took 10 years and $1 million to eliminate them. …”
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An Introduction to Some Common and Charismatic Florida Spiders by E. C. Powell, L. A. Taylor, Samm Wehman Epstein

“…While spiders are often feared, they are generally non-aggressive and provide essential ecosystem services, such as controlling pest insects in homes, gardens, and agricultural crops. This publication highlights some of the most commonly encountered spiders in Florida and some less common, but particularly charismatic, groups. …”
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Giant African Land Snail in Florida by John L. Capinera

“…In 1966, a child smuggled three giant African land snails into south Florida which were released in their garden. Seven years later, more than 18,000 snails had been found and it took 10 years and $1 million to eliminate them. …”
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Cassia afrofistula, Kenyan Cassia by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…This tree tolerates a wide range of soil types and can be used in a garden, park, patio, or streetscape setting. This 2-page fact sheet was written by Michael G. …”
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Ornamental Aquatic Plant Production in Florida by Eric J. Cassiano, Lyn A. Gettys

“…Although some aquatic plants are produced for food or wetland restoration, most aquatic plant production in Florida is for the water garden and aquarium industries.  There are over 1000 different species and varieties of ornamental aquatic plants produced in Florida.  …”
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Exprimer une histoire commune et une identité by Michel Audouy

“…In the frame of the application presented to a town hall in order to compete for the conception of a library’s garden in the canton, the mayor required me to present by writing the fundaments of my practice. …”
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Polyscias pinnata Balfour Aralia by Edward Gilman

“…The Balfour aralia is praised for its ornamental features and versatility in various garden settings. Original publication date September 1999. …”
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Polyscias pinnata Balfour Aralia by Edward Gilman

“…The Balfour aralia is praised for its ornamental features and versatility in various garden settings. Original publication date September 1999. …”
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Key Plant, Key Pests: Sycamore (Platanus spp.) by Matthew Borden, Kelly Laplante, Juanita Popenoe, Adam Dale, Caroline R. Warwick, Brian Pearson

“… This series of Key Plant, Key Pests publications are designed for Florida gardeners, horticulturalists, and landscape professionals to help identify common pests associated with regional flora. …”
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The Role of Citizen Science and Volunteer Data Collection in Zoological Research by Adam Hart, Richard Stafford, Anne Goodenough, Simon Morgan

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La répartition des chimpanzés à Sebitoli (Parc National de Kibale, Ouganda): influence des facteurs naturels et anthropiques by Sarah Bortolamiol, Marianne Cohen, Milena Palibrk, Sabrina Krief

“…But they may concentrate in areas were plantations (tea and eucalyptus) as well as houses and gardens are less frequent. Also chimpanzees most likely occupy high altitude areas (around 1515 meters) and river banks. …”
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Waterleaf, a Potential Leafy Vegetable for Florida by Christianah Oladoye, Guodong Liu

“…Like other leafy vegetables, waterleaf can be grown in home gardens as well. This new 6-page article will give an overview of this emerging vegetable in Florida. …”
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Florida Foliage House Plant Care: Adenium obesum by Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen

“… Adenium obesum and its many hybrids are often seen in retail garden centers. They have vibrant floral displays in shades of red, white, pink, and yellow. …”
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Le jardin partagé est-il un paysage ? by Olga Pashchenko

“…The objective of the comparison between the community gardens of Paris, Marseille and Lille is two-fold: to understand whether these territories can be defined as landscapes; to show the intentions of those who created these spaces, as well as those of their users. …”
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Tetrio Sphinx, Giant Gray Sphinx, Frangipani Hornworm, Pseudosphinx tetrio (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) by James C. Dunford, Kathryn A. Barbara

“…Although the adults exhibit mostly drab grey coloration, larvae are conspicuous, large caterpillars that often occur in gardens feeding on frangipani and other members of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae). …”
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De l’utile et de l’agréable : un jardin romain chez les Pictons. La Viaube 1 à Jaunay-Clan (Vienne) by Gaëlle Lavoix, Frédéric Gerber, David Guitton

“…On the contrary it has currently analogies only with spaces which use is clearly ostentatious and oriented toward owners’ pleasure: parks and gardens of luxurious italic villae.…”
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Prendre en charge les inégalités environnementales by Nathalie Blanc, Caroline Gallez, Éléonore Genest, Diego Antolinos-Basso, Jean chiche, Hugo Rochard

“…The common denominator of these associations is about addressing environmental and social issues through their repertoires of action: the spectrum extends from the neighborhood recycling center to the solidarity grocery store, including the shared garden involved in popular education. The comparative approach between the four territories analyses the specificities of the mobilizations of associations and collectives with regard to the socio-environmental inequalities of the municipalities.…”
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